Sri Lanka’s nationwide electricity failure on the 17th began with the sudden loss of 187 megawatts of power from the first generating unit of the Lakvijaya coal-fired power station in Norochcholai, according
Once upon a time there was a magical little country named Lebanon. It was created by French imperialists out of the post-World War 1 wreckage of the Ottoman Empire as a mountainous
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After the collapse of the first round of talks, a second round is on the horizon but is already on the brink of failure, as Iran remains unwilling to negotiate further with
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The newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Korea, Hyun Song Shin, used his inaugural address in Seoul on April 21, 2026, to deliver a stark assessment of the global and domestic
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A deeply emotional case of family separation has drawn renewed attention to U.S. immigration enforcement after a Peruvian father was deported despite pleading with authorities to consider his family’s medical hardships. The
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A deceased senior figure of Colombia’s Catholic Church has been accused of repeated sexual abuse, in revelations that are intensifying scrutiny of institutional responses to such allegations. A man identified as Andrés
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Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov, widely regarded as the richest man in Ukraine, has made headlines with the purchase of a sprawling five-story luxury apartment in Monaco for an astonishing 471 million euros,
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According to Die Zeit, Germany will lose its most significant residential treatment facility for young people with drug addiction as the Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Klinik in Ahlhorn, Lower Saxony, is set to close at the
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A rapidly intensifying wave of covert drone warfare is pulling Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and other Gulf states into a destabilizing shadow conflict that is unfolding alongside the broader war involving Iran, the
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A Brazilian criminal organization that began as a small prison-based fraternity demanding basic rights in the 1990s has grown into one of the most powerful and globally connected crime syndicates in the
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo Seven years after the Easter Sunday massacre, Sri Lanka is no closer to the truth—only deeper inside a carefully constructed theatre of distortion. What began as one
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Sri Lanka’s claim of neutrality in global geopolitics is a “tactical canny move” designed to conceal deeper strategic alignments, according to the Prime Minister of the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam, Visuvanathan
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JPMorgan Chase has announced a significant expansion of its sweeping $1.5 trillion Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI), extending the program beyond the United States into Europe in what the bank describes as
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Apple has announced a landmark leadership transition that will reshape one of the world’s most influential technology companies. Tim Cook, who has served as chief executive officer since 2011, will step into
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Amazon.com Inc. is dramatically expanding its stake in the artificial intelligence sector, announcing an additional $5 billion investment in Anthropic PBC with the potential to inject as much as $20 billion more
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Japan has taken one of its most significant postwar defense policy shifts, removing major restrictions on weapons exports in a move aimed at strengthening its domestic defense industry and expanding its role
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